Kakapatar Town - Doom Dooma, Tinsukia
Kakapatar Town is a village situated in the Doom Dooma subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Doom Dooma and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Kakopathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakapatar Town village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakapatar Town is 290386. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.36 hectares and falls under the 786152 pincode. Doomdoma is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kakapatar Town village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakapatar Town
As per Census 2011, Kakapatar Town village has a total population of 4,374 people, consisting of 2,228 males and 2,146 females. The village has 819 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 476 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,458 literate and 916 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakapatar Town are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,374 | 2,228 | 2,146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 229 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 3,458 | 1,871 | 1,587 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 357 | 559 |
Nearby Villages of Kakapatar Town
Kakapatar Town is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kakapatar Town
Kakapatar Town is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kakapatar Town.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doomdoma to Kakapatar Town is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Kakapatar Town is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakapatar Town
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakapatar Town village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kakapatar Town
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakapatar Town village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kakapatar Town
Where is Kakapatar Town located?
Kakapatar Town village is located in Doom Dooma Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakapatar Town?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakapatar Town is Kakopathar.
What is the pincode of Kakapatar Town?
The pincode of Kakapatar Town is 786152.
What is the population of Kakapatar Town?
Kakapatar Town has a total population of 4,374, including 2,228 males and 2,146 females.
How many households are there in Kakapatar Town?
There are 819 households in Kakapatar Town.
What is the literacy rate in Kakapatar Town?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakapatar Town is 79.06%. Male literacy is 83.98% and female literacy is 73.95%.